The Sun. — London, England, 1810-07-09 00:00:00

NAVAL NEWS DEAL, JULY B.—Sailed the whole of the outward • bound merchantmen, under convoy of the F% sloop . - . • PLYMOUTH, .JULY 7.—Arrived last evening the ' of'war for Portsmouth; also a fleet of transports, ' ilaive cartel, from Mealaii, she brings an account . with the 20th, 76th, and 84th Regiments on hoard, of the. safe arrival at Ros'cotf of the powder boy that bound to Corp,e convoy of the Rota frigate. , - .. 1 Was stolen l'ut o f H amoa z e b y e i ght F rench prison- Arrived the Hind with severa l transports from • ers, That br , ke out of the Genereux prison -ship; the : Gibraltar. • boy, •tagetherWith her cargo consisting ,of gun- ! Sailed his Majesty's ship San Domino for Ply .. powd er , was so ld . soon atter her arrival, and t h e mouth. 1 whole of the proceed , :-qually divided amongst them, : , the man on b oa rd th e CORIC, JULY 2,—Thp T a lb ot s l oop of war, Hon. boy when tak e n f rom hence, : Capt. JONES, arr i ve d i n t hi s harbour yesterday even ' NtraS immediately his arrival at R o sc o ff sent to : ' • g from Lisb on . Sh e l e f t this. port on the 2d of .prison ; t h e A . Th v e brought over Mr. NY' a, an Ad- ! May last, and procee d e d to Dublin, from whence rniralty Messeager, with disp a t c h es fO r G overnment, she sailed with arms f or the use of the Portuguese Cie Cent r e's o f which are reported t o b e a ti.l:d i answer from t h e Fierich . Government rel a ti ve to an and Spanish-troops. - e.xchzinge:of - prisoners; an English G ent le man, l es Tlie iVi emen frigate, Capt. Sir M ICHAEI . Say wife ano child, caine over in 'the aitlive; who ha ve amen, had arrived at Lisb on f rom E ng l and with been detained i n France several years. two General Officers, and sailed i mme di ate l y a f ter ' • - Went intoß ara pool b landing them. is Majesty' s 'S e i ne , to repa i r The Euryalus frigate, Hon. Capt. G. H. L. DUN the dainsges she sustained in a gale.of Wind in the DAS, had also put into Lisbon, and sailed after laud- Pat elHarinel on Mauday night. ing another General Officer. c , -oack.tae Mariner gunabrig with her convoy for the 'Downs. .• • The Hawke sloop of war, Captain BOURCHIER, His .Mjesty's ship Rhin, of 36 guns, Captain arrived at' Cove from Spithead on the 26th ult. 'lt AIALCOLM, Ilia detained and sent in here this morn- j is supposed she will, proceed with the next West i ng, a Hambur g u vessel f rom F rance; S he brings in- lodia convoy i theaignal for whi c h i s now flying on lEilience that ti l e Rhi n h as capture d a very fine board the Helen a s l oop o f war. • i "rench National brig, mounting 20 gUnS, which Is SHEERNESS, JULY N hourly expeCted. By this vessel i t ,i s l earne d t h at ore his Majesty's ship Regulus. •" 7.—Came into th e Little Ad 1 Muds i Q aTUPFuRD, had received intelligence that ta e a 4 wan* French frigat e , was at, her passa g e from Caine dow n -f ront L ong R each, and anchored at ti,_ the Little ore, his Majesty'? ship Saldanha, Cap- Isle Nor France, with a valuable cargo, bound to fain STU ART; • lr atlee, and in cuesequance the Akin higate was or dered to cr u i ze b etween C ape O ttegal and Cape P. S. Arrived hi s Ma : jesty's ship Rai..sonable, a n d C iaar to inter ceet t ier . • passed by for Ch at h am . Passed by the 'East India fleet for the Riv er . B.lit e d t h e M ar i ner gun-brig with a convoy for th e Downs. - JU LY • IA duel took pl ace on Friday, morning early, oh 7.—Passed up Chan n el t hi s morn i ng a fleet , Witebiedon,Common, b etween Captain• W—y, of (/f tnerviianttneti, consisting of 17 sail, from Cadiz, the ad 'Life Guards and Catain G —s, of the King's Own Dragoons, After an exchange of shots, the atiaer coavoy of his Majiisty's ship Cc.ssack, of 22 ' &Iles, c aat .D IGBY . seconds interfered, an d t h e affair was amicably adjitsted. , eSalted ti ts Majesty's s hip I m pl aca bl e, of 74 guns, On e Friday the 2eth uli. about eight o'clock in at ' t • k f -OCIECRUAN, ,n or P oi tsiooutti. , the evening, a n um b er o f armed villaink . went , in searce of arms to the house of Mr. John Jones, o f Arrived riis alsjesta's ship Triumph, of 74 guns, . Whitetort, in the couarry of Tipperary, who hap eapt. LINzEE, from Cadiz ; aria are aii e /e, of 36 pened at ' the time to be walking out. On one of-his chi'tdren giving him notice that a number of 4 ' 41 3 Cap.. WOLFE . , trodi Portsmouth ;Ant ,Spanish i people were ta ki ng hi s arms, lie rushed into the Ill ig ,- 1* Tudos 6taiioS, JUAN iVIANUAL AlblicUhtus, . house in, order to gat, te where his areas were de k,• . .., ?k., tro.o Vigo, six d.ras'passage, with a Cargo posited; bur on getting witliin a few yards of the tlt cottc:ii, :ot L .tidoo, pu t in h ere , tor convoy. • room; one• of the fellews roslied out of th e room, • tr,ve J h M is ai , siy s ship Pheasant from Ports- with Mr. Jones's pi ece , an d b urnt priming at him on • which M r . J ones se i ze d him, and threw him I tituj .•. ! . to ; also arrived a Sw e di s h snip. f:oin the We 4- t under him, and wrested the piece out of his hand ; d '''sa(i. t+ iii; 4 cargo. : • - ,ctn the te:1(; - 0. , Cilil?g fur assisratice bee of litaasso ciates came up' arid fired a brace of balls one of Ja e , InteVi , en t gmt-brig that arrived hefe on't which entered 'Mr: Jones's thigh, and the other, his :f i th urdii‘ ; , left ° the Lord Boringdon, Beinzo n t Castle, right breast, .dtiving inathe wadding, which set his lia. aiid, and ftva Brea/leas, all well, in lo ng . 1 9 shirt and waistcoat on - fire. Notwithstanding the 'severe wounds Mr. Jones received, he got ont.ot the ° W. ro:),,iog st, ith a fair breeze from the isa:Atia-:- i vird . house with iris amts, which enraged the vitlainsaa o • . .mtich. thai ,on e o f th em wanton l y f i red - zit his herds . .. Sail ac i li'e Elizabeth, i:VIAY , far Waterford l ; a n d 'man, - who happen e d t o b e d riv i ng cows near the t, . , liouae,,;ind.wourided him in the belly with slugs; tire Y d Nelsen, WILLS, foi• Guernsey.., ~ -wound is thought to be mortal. - • . • itt i_i:s Mai :sty's sa:p ii.ir;no brought over _fifty- ; , IVIa. Atinstrorig,. of FrnelaCastle, returning at ° Fiench ,prisoners. fruta Cadiz: on aer pa ssage cite time from shooting, on hearing IVlrs.Jo'nei call th e ., tor assistance, purvied the villains a , one of whom t ell in with six sail' of 'Spanish mercirantinen e - lib presented and rapped a- pistol ,at htm—on which 41 the Havannah, with cargos s, for London, and :Mr. Armstrong instantly fired and wounded one of ta rt _ . the gang very 'desperately : • the fellow's blood being act with -them off this port ibis morning. The t .;. traced nearly three miles. - c'inzph also spoke the brig Eliza, from Alicant. -:" 4 rriVed the Swedish ship Bergowisteren, C.,F. ' Fridear night 'as an old - clothes -dealer was driving I.A calong Rosemary -lane, in a gig, frotneFaitlop F a i r , se..k - STADtUS master, f ro m Ali cant, laden with he' was thiown out, and so much hurt, that he died , bound to Sweden, was captured on tbe sth of the next twilling.. : aa l aa by a French",priciatF_.er, and re-captured by.his l a ' The same night a hackney coachman in Mount Pleasant, Gray's Inn-lane, corning from the Fair, Jesty's ship Orestes. • . • fell from lii.s box and was-killed, On the•spot. 4.rri a .• * k cu the brig fl es. of Vartnouth, HENRY Dispatches Were On' Saturday received from Mr. ess...._ a ~ gi . o master, and the brig J:ane, of Newcastle, Mackentie, cortimunicating the progress of his tnis %itti sion for the establishment of a cartel', and which f rom Cadiz, bound to Portstnouth, with about :l a , now promises a successful 'and early termination. ), " French prisoners, several of whom died on the So confident, in' faat, were the British prisonata in pa B 'age. Paris of speedy liberation, that Sir T. Lavie, Sir H. •Tichborn, and some others, had‘sold their Carriages., horses, &c. and had the necessary preparations for leaving France. • A„,, -TcmouT %.'H, JULY S Came in yesterday morn hth!i Majesty's ship La Nymphe from theeastward. n urnetdiately recei.ed on board a considerable a htit v of spvcie, an d now remains waiting for a ()9 rble opportunitv to proceed to Lisbon. „ f liled his Majesty's ships. Elizbbeth for a cruize (herbou.. 1 1 g, and ProteCtor on a cr u i z d ; a l so t h e s64find Jane, G11E8141,1,1).1, ; and Isab e ll a , GOOD ;. Sllntlerl a Dd ; Th oma s,WILHERSO j Friend -4115' d-ka i ß, and Friends, HuTouEN, for Sunder abd Two - Brothers, LEWIS, for London. I, 4 44 ived the ilgenoria, from Guernsey; Hero, from Glasg'ow ; Eliza; RANDALL, from ;, Unity, M'iRTON, from Irtwich ; frog 44 °N, from Valencia; ,and Maria,. BUNKER, 4:1C1on. • ti sbo Zt out of harbour the Maria, HOLMES,. for SMITHFIELD MARKET, Tiny 9. Friday's market had a middling supply of• prime Beasts, and the. show of- Cattle in other respeas was pretty good; Lamb supports last price;, Beef,. Mut ton, and Pork was dearer ; and the trade, 'in genet ral, was somewhat brisk. The sales in the Hay market were rather lively; Hay and Straw fetched last price, Clover obtained a better price. We an nex an accurate statement of 'the prices and num bers : • • To sink the offal per stone of Blb. Beef 4s. 8d to 6s. od. Mutton 4s. od. toss. Bd. Veal 4s: 8d to 7s. od. P or k 4s. 8 1 / 4 1. to 7s. od. Lamb ss. od. to s od. Beasts 1780. Sheep and Lambs t 5,300. Calves 300. Pigs 300. SMITHFIELD HA YMARKET. Hay sl. ss. od. to gl. gs. od. Straw 21. los. od. to 31. os. od. Clover 81, os. od. to 101. los. od. • paqct 40 UTii G.—Arrived the. Princess Elizabeth t. l's Captain FORRESDALE; Wall a Mail in 31 . • r orli the Leewaid I,lalids. 414) elza on acruize. l ~is e I),:incess GlizaGetlt ~ packet tiith. Mails f or o il . I Q-1,, deraintd for o .d ers , suppoSed to carry out. • . • treaty . • r . . Jart.alea er`arriCid -- (;ff Cape Cl ear on tht. The shies butthd fur BriNtul have arril ed . • - CORN-EXCHANG E , JULY 9.—To 'day, there are short arrivals of Wheat coast wise, but ' considerable quantities of last week's foreign supply, upwards of 24,000 quarters ; erime keeps its price, other qua-, .lities heavy sale; very little Barley,• and, with Malt, supports last . currency; Peas and Beans of • rtie two, descriptions likewise; Oats are in tolerable soppiy, wit - h a demand, and this trade maintains its., price. . Flour '‘A jthout variation. . •. !• . ._... 1 Wheat 'B4, a 96s a fobs Tick Beans - - sos.a ss Vine ditto - - ii&s.a itos Oats '.. - iiis 26s a 345 als. -.- - .48s .1- 545 Poland ditto .-- .37s a`‘l,s liJile:,' - - - 345 a 48s Potatoe ditto % os a 425 Nialt - - -76 s a 84s Rape Seed . , - 581 bol • White Pease - 7es a Szs Fine Hour - 9ss a loos • C..iey ditto - .. Sos a iis SCIOIIdS - . li0;1115 t - . . SBs a 616 -90 S a 951 %'-\* . . L I VSTALLATION OF LORD dREN171,17,17„ . direction of the .Balloon, anti left it riPir Btic!':i ng . iLini, iind - , tnrned here about h !!f ;alit •::-:. , e.n it',., „,;, OXFORD, S ATUR at which 6111, 7 the Balloon Was e-nby a vi..;-.• c.) i This morning, , . .DAY, JULY 7. • ivit. , co;C, from flid 109 of one o f t h . r a t , soon aft,r nine o'clock, the Chan,- ft i4 . reocr6,,d that Mr. Sioixa and r,j§ snn paoed. cellori.accompaoied by the Vice-Chaicellor, and ilie over the heads Ayieqbuty, at a 5-Filr{ei past three; ( a t li stan ' cd Dean of Christ Chtfrch, being of - the Col- tit2o,inittic), and ,ascended 4 rldivs froin iN,!wp:rt, lege to which the' Chancellor belongsj .vtnt in hiS Rigne 5 carriag e , in hi s f u ll robes ,- to all the cotlegos, whstre ntiks.;l a little a f ter f our; di stant% how thttord J . .., he was received at each college in dile form by all , Th , - . • mus - ic3ldepartnnt durin the • t 'of 'h g .‘k to,t• t,.e the heads- His Lordship addressed them all in ap- • , ,_ ceteuratrzAi . was .!dinir.ll. arran Jed,. iiod Doclo r propriate speeches, rewriting. thew thanks for their . CaDiTH, and ;di , ~., rwrforiu,rs dv-er;czi-fy rtcolv-d • . f support at his eledtion, and to . the Praators . ant. great 'tpplause 'Of; t,e occasion.----;sy, IP,. i Assistant Pro6tors, for their rare and attention in en regulation ot 11131 (icialeilian, CA'rAI.ANIi t.X.,',-ti,.!tS. forcing the regulations adopted for regularity duriog wel .„ eini,l„,,ed solely ~, 1,, h „„ a i .s, w: i i , 1 ,, e, , x _ the Installation. After the Chancellor had conclu& cention (;I the part 1;:at she took in " G , ,,i save the ea his visits ; he returned to the residence of tlie k i ' w . i her .. . , •, . ~ 1 , • )( . gied toner, app , :att.t. to it.o, ai , l:lti- Vice-Chancelidr at Baliol College'. ' * ''' '; r , _tage, tors. Asita disphyed lwp takits wi.;.: writ ASCENSION OF MR. SADLER'S BALLOON. - succes4. Tl;e, English'seient;fic - , ftn,4,s Were in ge•.c. , The novel and grand attraa`tion to the city of*Ox- rat a!lottecl.m Ler, and sbe.,-ictia,tte4. i.eNelf. •,.% ;tit ford this morning' was the ascensioq of Mr. Sbriler's taste, judgment, and' expression, particularly in balloon. At a very early hour carriages of all de- the Recitative in ", The Messiah," '' There •wero 'scriptions from coaches and tour to common carts,- .Sitepherds," "I'kriow that my Redeemer hveih," saddle horses, mules, and asses, and numberless 'pe- ¶F As from the powir of sacred Lays." .In this last . destrians.• from all parts of the country, many came Song, which is the, most trying suslenula solo that expressly from London.. . we know, she was admirable, and,, was finely ac _ The Heads of Christ Church ; Merton, and•Cor- companied by Scitml.nr On the trumpet. - Her pus - Christi Colleges, consented to block up all " Sweet Bird" also Was 'a dvliciouS treat, and de access• fo - the Meadow, from i.vhich the hall( 1 )on rived all possible assistat,cc troth the viohn ~c c,,m-was was to attend, without paying five shillings tar ad- Rutin - tent of CRAMER. . Mrs. AsHE and iiiiitAm gave same duets in a most excellent style, and wet' encored. BRAHAM display 4 the full volume of his fine voice, and though lee occasionally exilibited his ornamental ,skill, ins - performan ce on - the wl:ole was . marked by simplicity and expression: mission. The following notice was issued thiS morning " Mr. Sadler must trust to the liberality of the public, to be enabled to keep h's engagements with those who have kindly given him credit for the ex pensive materials and preparations'for this ex hibi ti•)n. He begs also to Ceti r Loins most unprecedented case, as stated in the papers lett atithe st-t era; Banks and Cofne-bouses in this CitY; and the subscription set on foot by his ei..er-to:be laineneed friend and patron, the late Right Honourable William-I.Vindhain; (otie of his'Majesty' s Principal Secretaries of Sta're), who, in the year i 785, ascended - iron] Moulsey Hurst, near Hampton Court, .and, atter an aerial transit of eight hours (the longest-ever kno w n), descended near the confluence of the river•Tharnes ant the Med . way." 1-11RLOP KIM; EPPING FGILESt. ---- • • • • • This . place, so celebrated for-rustic scenes and amusements, has experienced &late years a consi deranle falling off; but this season, owing ito the fineness .of the weather, or to a more sntistantiil caUse, it resumed all its wonted vigour. On Friday the annual pastimes. commenced,- and the various • roads leading 'row Fairlop to town, exhiliited a null. tit ode of the albst motley kind. The visitors were all- decked out in their. hOliday'cloth,s, and however humble the vehicle in Which they rode, was did tingui,hed by something novel or attracting*,- Ac cording to custom, the twetve-oared dnwr4 by sit ,horses, came on the forest about three o'clock, and on its approach to the. venerattle Oak, was cheered' by the acclamations of thousands. By -the hallooLng and shouting which continually took Place on tLe road, ,a Gentleman's•horse took fright and overturned, his' gig - in a gravel pit s by which means his thigh was broken, and two Ladies with him - shared a worse itare, if possible ; they both had bones broken, 'and . one of . them it was feared iud lost an eje: The Ladies were put into a p tst-cna•se, where one'df them 'lay at bottom. , The Gen tleman, who seemed -a person of respeetabilt : . was so ill that he could not put into a Ca; rtae,. but was laid on a door, and borne ?way by eig:it men on their shoulders. To speak of the bi\lstle, COIL.u shm, and accidents, that took place on the re; nrn of the Etir folks in the eveniwt, would fill a suffice it to say, 'that carts, gigs, and nurses, were lying spread about the road in direclions. „, . . - • - . . . Various stratageTs .were had recourse tryby the multitude, to view the escepsiee without paying ; numbers cross e d , t h e I s iS r i ver near Foily Bridge, but weie prevented from a - view by some paling and the numerous large trees it Broad Walk in Christ Ceurch Meadows. 'Saw • jumped . over wide ditches, others pulled off their. shoes and stockings, and walked through rivulets , of water and ditches, these, and or hers who tried schemes, ,had sculles with the constables, . who were hequently over powered, and a general rush in followede at length the intrneuse multitude became so extremely powerful that they broke down several very strong 'fences, and forced their way in, and it being feared some mischief would ensue, the, friends of Mr. Sadler reduced the Price of admission to I one shilling, notwithstanding which, several that- r sands gained admittance without paying at .all. 1 The tops of, the Colleges, the. Church steeples, and t houses were c o v ere d w i t h- people, owing to the in- i tq, , ie beer, three were obliged to . use utnbreltas . to hee d the sun oil. Corpus Christi College and Gar dens were set. xplti for the Chancellor, Vice Chan cellar, and th e distinguisned charaders who i r e i n ! Oxford. I n the Gardens was stationed,. a mWe mentioned l a t e ly that a Gentlemost ex- i the Exhibit ien R oom o f a f ore i gn Painter, and had cut r cedent Miiitary.baed ; they played during the Morn- I one of the pictu res into p i eces. The circue.stances Mg. The three flags that were to .ornament the i of the case,' we art; triforrned, were as tollow :-- car were displayed on• som e tree s . On e . with the i rile Painter, we understand; had received very great Armorial Bearings of the University,. and the City.l favours from Mr. T. H. a'Gentlenten highly distil:t o' Oxford, aod the Banners of Lord 'Grenvill e I guished4for his taste' and liberal patronage of the (Chancellor); acrd, Lord Eldon, Steward ofthe Ifni- 1 Arts, but not -having. gratified the Painter in every versify ; and another made sihce th e arrival Of Sir ! Sidney Smith, with the followingthing he expeded, t h e l atter made a pielure, which ' i nscr i pt i on on it :. '” The Conqu e r or of Buonaparte, th e H ee° of Acre he entitled - Beast.. and. Beauty, representing an Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, Smith, LL. .D . - Si r Sidn, hideous savag e h o ldi ng a beautiful female with one Smith subscribed 211. . ey hand, a nd h av i ng his other on a box cull of money. • . j The face of the. savage was, amidit all its disgust , ' After much 'time spent in preparation, Mr. Sad- I Mg di . stortiOn, made to resemble Mr. H. and hence ler, senior, stepped in first; the•speetat ors then be- I much conversation arose troth the circtierstence.— catne e extremely anxious ; his weight 'caused some At length Mr. B. broth er o f M rs. H . the wife pf the of the rope s w hi ch f astened th e car to the balloon to give way, Gentleman th us r idi cu l ed, went ' to the Painter's which caused considerable elm mto the room, and with n a tur al i ndig n ation, cut the pit:litre bye-standers ,e. but Mr. Sadler immediately disco_ -in pieces, and trampled upon it on the floor.- . The vered the'cause, viz. that they had not - . been tied by Painter has, however, collected the fragments and those who unde e stood .sailors' knots ; the four enited them, meanin g , as it i s .sa i d, to exhibit them weights of 50 p oun d s eac h , which had been in the agein; behind an iron railing, to prevent another car to keep it down, were then taken out, and Mr. atteck Sadler jet]..e This very extraordinary feet has excited got in e and there Wer e :in the car one great indig n ati on among the English Artists, who ap hundred small bags filled with.sand, weighing. about prebend that it may bring discredit . on their pro_ ten pounds each. Three was also put in some cold beet,,atession. They, h owever, derive some consolation bottle of brandy, an d f our i b ottles of imiiter ; from the consciousness that it was aforeign Painter Clef also took with them a - eat, fastened in a Wicker basket. It b e in g t h en ' genera l ly known that all was ho . ected in this manner,' and' th a t every Eu h glis w . ready:for the ascer s i on , th ere was a call for 'hats off Artist would hav e di s d a i ne d to practice such .1 des , pi -, and fi every eye was xedon the b a ll oon, an d .4 8 mi , r Wecanble reveng e , even upon j ust grounds of resent t. nutes after 2 o'clock Mr. Sadler gav e directions for The thunder-storm,'which` was felt so sever, in the ropes which held the balloon to be loosened, and the-metropolis 'yesterday se'nnight, extended te Soo - - instantly the balloon aStended in the most grand and field and its neighbourhood, where it appe.lis to have steady manner we ever saw, and the populace gave done consi lerable damage. The iighining struck the three buzzes, Mr. Sadler standing up, wavipg his h`at houses& MreCuer, and Mr. Thontsoe, iii the Ponds, and a flag. Mr. Sadler, jun. pursued a similaecon- demolishing the windows,.looking-glasses, pieture duct,.but kept his seat. They went over Merton ' flame's, and copbeards in it s course., and with a Ire- Cellege, S. W. and cont i nue d i n a full clear view mentions explnsinn rocking th e b u ildi ngs to their upwards of fi ve m i nutes, with the stueshining very foundations. Though it' passed through the -bed • full upon the balloon, which .had a most delightful : e chamb ers w h ere the families lay, providentially no effect,. from the var i ous colours of winch it is made e : person was hurt.Atterelitfe Chai•el was likewisc! with .Lord Gr env ill e ' s name ' in Latin, and the dayd at tee belfry, lie was elect e d Chmcehor of . th e U n i vers i ty struck by a fl a sh,. w hi c h entere , and tore the roof, shatt ere d several wiedowse dislocated Lord Eid e n' s , t h e Hi e h Steward. The dimensions ' stones,.split theboard On which the Commandments of nis a sphere of thirty feet diameter. Capacity— : are written, and made 'its way through. the noun-, 14,137 cubic feet, or 86,721 gallons. Surface-. ! east window of the gallery, which it burst fi.. piece 4, 3 4 square yards, and composed of 566 yards critn- : arid drove out the frame. In . a field near Broom- son,- blue, and white lestring silk. : The size was ball, a mare was killed . during the storm ; and e considered larger than a hay rick• two ton weight. house 'at Rotherham was much damaged by the Oe the bailoori being 'up fi ve m i nut e s, i t entered a , lightning. small white cloud,, and continued in it a short time, . Duringabove storm, the lightning struck a. and after that went in and-out of two Other white , large oak tree in Aston . Park, near Birmingham, clouds,' for halt an hour, when* was not seen any. under which a fine colt was standing for shelter.- more. Soon after it rose, Mr. Sadler let out the ? . The lightOing struck the. tree at about 25 feet fro r m oat-, a . bag of sand, Si{Sidney Smith's bag, , and a - the . ground—it struck the colt between the eyes, and handkerchief. • . e : ; literally maehectitS head to pieces. The cat in the basket was.nicked up by aeountry- : ..A considerable quantityeof pigs hate lately been man, .at.a-viliftge called H ea dington;obout tw o Miles' imported, from *eland i n t o Cheshire, . Laricashire, from Oxford, with . a led collar, and a elirectio n to Sm. by which` the \ exoreitant and• inc reas i ng price ‘ Miss Robarts, d au gh ter o f the coach-propri e t or i n of those anienals has been materially reduced. ‘ ' High -sheet, Oxford. Thecountryma n took the Cat On Friday . , ritOrning, as a young man, a •journey home, as directed. On his way he made an exhibi- man to Mr. Miller, of Swallow-street, was ci. Lion of Pass, at a premium, to see the cat that had ing a window at the houge of M. Grant, in War- been up in the balloon. wick-street, Golden-squeree, the machine, on which It is supposed there were 50,000 persons collected h e stood unfortunately gave way, when he fell upon to view till., truly grand sight. some iron, by which he was so muchltunethatelle___ _ Mr. Sadler, a gtwer of this city, followel ..the_eie. L .--5 - , crsesiz-.;i to Eve - ier arrice ity 0 11 tti 6 the 130 Frei' to led tO sal (H 4 the rock deatl' issaulti 4 lt havilli nfuriatot )ut of 1 0 im, and ;tired to ther er ; an 04° toNoe lilt I?' n eiilla seve ol were ID FeW le ' blow i 0 at on` roposAlS shoo° IStil re& . It is rcourf e ledn bC nan der on t 0 o f the nongst )11 (be city t° Iv n on hito° 3 0 p1,e 41 deport r a te ' ss did F goa .ase. writ' fate , Drat rtuY , [. re' E. re' rea' alid least joSC nade var . ' wed _Ube re' z to 6011 'nCil 11 3 :11 a cAe • r a a iage hey On ter nth try hip Jty ce- ea hat luit for bn -54 cG• 1 I 1 I